International Paint LLC has appointed Scott Doering to the newly created position of vice president Protective Coatings business development, North America.

In this role, Doering will be responsible for developing the strategic sales and growth initiatives related to the company’s International Paint, Devoe Coatings, Ceilcote, Polibrid and Enviroline brand linings products that currently serve the oil and gas, industrial, water and wastewater market segments throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Doering is a coatings industry veteran of more than 30 years and a NACE Certified Coating Inspector #4134, having begun his career as the owner of a retail paint store at age 20. He joined International Paint in 2005 and served as Protective Coatings regional manager Central Region until 2009, when he was promoted to vice president, Marine East Coast, North America. Doering served in that capacity until his recent appointment to Protective Coatings.